On the Road Again

On the Road Again… Bob’s Dad requested that we learn that song, and its definitely fitting.  We are on a tour around Iowa and Wisconsin that started three days ago and we won’t be finished for another seven.  We’ve been to Dubuque, Madison, Milwaukee and we are currently on our way up to Gordon, WI to spend some time with family. Along for the ride is our ever-faithful and increasingly well travelled Tiger-cat, Libby.  She’s a black and grey striped ball of curious... Read More

First day of Summer…

6-6-2011 Today felt like the first day of summer… Nothing to wake up for, no definite plans, and getting up well past the normal 6:30 alarm.  Last night was muggy and hot.  My sluggish A/C unit was no match for the thick night air, and my west-windowed bedroom cooked in the sun for a good four hours before it was time to lay on top of the sheets with both the ceiling and box fan on–all engines go.  The best part about a sweltering summer evening is having... Read More